udhcpc: periodically reread our ifindex and mac

Signed-off-by: Denys Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>

1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/networking/udhcp/dhcpc.c b/networking/udhcp/dhcpc.c
index f685a1d22..f0c8ace2d 100644
--- a/networking/udhcp/dhcpc.c
+++ b/networking/udhcp/dhcpc.c
@@ -1167,6 +1167,16 @@ int udhcpc_main(int argc UNUSED_PARAM, char **argv)
 		 * resend discover/renew/whatever
 		 */
 		if (retval == 0) {
+			/* When running on a bridge, the ifindex may have changed
+			 * (e.g. if member interfaces were added/removed
+			 * or if the status of the bridge changed).
+			 * Refresh ifindex and client_mac:
+			 */
+			udhcp_read_interface(client_config.interface,
+				&client_config.ifindex,
+				NULL,
+				client_config.client_mac);
+
 			/* We will restart the wait in any case */
 			already_waited_sec = 0;